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Commanders Star Drawing Trade Buzz Ahead Of Deadline

Daron Payne's name keeps coming up in trade conversations, and this week it came up from two directions at once. ESPN's Dan Graziano put the Commanders defensive tackle at the top of his early trade deadline candidate list on October 2.  The Athletic's Jonathan Jones then independently named Payne among six players he's watching after talking to sources around the league. Two Insiders, Same Name Graziano's reasoning centers on the contract. "His contract voids at the end of the season...

Tennessee Titans Could Trade 4-Time 1,000-Yard Rusher

Tony Pollard is having one of the better individual seasons on an otherwise rough Tennessee Titans team, and that production is why his name is back in trade speculation again. ESPN's Dan Graziano named Pollard among his early trade deadline candidates for the second straight year.  "The Titans have not looked good," Graziano wrote. "Pollard sort of has, rushing for 173 yards at 4.6 per carry. Running back is a position where teams endure significant attrition throughout the season, and P...

Chargers Could Trade Former Defensive Player Of The Year

The Los Angeles Chargers signed Khalil Mack back this offseason expecting a real playoff push.  Three weeks in, his name is already showing up on trade boards instead. ESPN's Dan Graziano included Mack among 10 players who could be moved before the November 10 deadline in his latest trade preview.  "The Chargers being 0-3 is one of the big surprises of the early part of the season," Graziano wrote. "They expected to be high-level contenders and therefore are not of the mindset to be ...

Lions Linked To Trade For $48 Million Cornerback

The Detroit Lions spent weeks connected to Joey Porter Jr. before the Steelers sent him to Dallas instead, and the cornerback need that drove that pursuit hasn't gone anywhere. A to Z Sports' Mike Payton laid out five names Detroit could realistically pivot to, and Buccaneers corner Zyon McCollum topped the list as the player who could offer the most long-term value.  "McCollum could step right into Detroit's secondary and give them a long-term answer opposite D.J. Reed," Payton wrote. ...

Report: Cardinals Could Trade Veteran QB Before Deadline

The Arizona Cardinals' quarterback room has quietly become one of the more interesting situations to watch ahead of the November 10 trade deadline. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano addressed it in their Week 4 buzz column, answering the question of whether more quarterbacks get traded beyond J.J. McCarthy this season. "True! A lot of these situations are going to change drastically by midseason," Graziano wrote. "Jacoby Brissett could struggle and prompt the Cardinals to want to see thi...

NFL Exec Proposes Blockbuster 1-For-1 Brian Thomas Jr. Trade

An NFL executive's idea for fixing Marvin Harrison Jr.'s trade market now has a proposed trade attached to it. NFL Blue Book's Charles Robinson canvassed seven front offices about Harrison's value, and most landed around a Day 2 pick.  One GM saw it differently. "He is a player that is getting judged relative to what he was supposed to be, while people are losing sight of the fact that he is still a useful player," the GM told Robinson.  That executive pointed to the Titans trading...

Report: 49ers Set Massive Asking Price For Mac Jones Trade

Mac Jones isn't walking out of San Francisco cheap. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano dug into the quarterback trade market this week. "It would take real draft capital, perhaps a Day 2 pick, to get in the door on Jones," Fowler wrote. "Brock Purdy is playing at an MVP level, but he also sat out seven games last season, with Jones filling in admirably." Graziano backed that up from the other side. "The 49ers have said they aren't interested in dealing him, and I believe it would take a...

Cowboys Confirm Trade Talks Are Underway After 1-2 Start

Jerry Jones confirmed that Dallas is actively working the trade market. Speaking on 105.3 The Fan , Jones was asked whether the Cowboys are looking for help. "I'd just say we're right on top of it," Jones said. "We're very aware of the moving parts out here, we should be. The answer to your question is yes, there's conversations going on." Injuries And A Struggling Defense Are Driving The Search Dallas has been hit hard by injuries in the secondary through three weeks, and the team curre...

Vikings Sign Former Saints Running Back

The Minnesota Vikings added running back depth, signing Devin Neal less than a month after the New Orleans Saints parted ways with him. Just 23 years old and a sixth-round pick last year, Neal totaled 310 yards and two touchdowns as a rookie. Minnesota Needed The Help Jordan Mason has been sidelined on injured reserve since undergoing surgery for a fractured thumb, leaving Aaron Jones as Minnesota's primary option in the backfield. Neal now joins DeeJay Dallas and Demond Claiborne as dep...

Report: NFL Teams Reveal Marvin Harrison Jr.’s Trade Value

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s trade value finally has some real numbers attached to it. NFLBlueBook's Charles Robinson canvassed seven NFL front offices this week and got concrete evaluations of what the Arizona Cardinals receiver would actually cost in a trade. Three executives told Robinson they'd value Harrison at a projected late second-round pick, citing his production at Ohio State and what one executive called the "uneven nature of the Arizona Cardinals franchise that he was drafted into." ...

Report: Panthers Were In Serious Pursuit Of Former NFL Touchdown Leader

The Carolina Panthers ' interest in Austin Ekeler went further than a routine workout. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday that Carolina was "in the thick of it" for Ekeler before he ultimately chose to return to the Washington Commanders. Ekeler is now expected to sign with Washington, pending a physical. Carolina Needed The Help Running back Jonathon Brooks underwent core muscle surgery last week and is expected to miss six to eight weeks, leaving AJ Dillon as the only healthy depth o...

Report: Cowboys, Lions Calling Steelers About Star Cornerback

Joey Porter Jr.'s trade market has gone from nonexistent to very alive in a matter of weeks. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Sunday that a handful of teams have begun making inquiries about the Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback's availability. The Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions were specifically named among the teams that have called. "A handful of teams, including the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions, have begun making inquiries about the availability of Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey P...

Report: Giants Targeting Six Quarterbacks After Season-Ending Injury

The New York Giants ' quarterback search has expanded fast since Jaxson Dart's season-ending knee injury. ESPN's Adam Schefter, Ian Rapoport, and Mike Garafolo reported Sunday that New York has been evaluating six names: free agent Jimmy Garoppolo, Cardinals backup Gardner Minshew, Vikings third-stringer J.J. McCarthy, 49ers backup Mac Jones, Chiefs backup Justin Fields, and Brandon Allen, who spent this year's training camp with the Giants. Garoppolo appears to be the frontrunner. He rema...

New Trade Landing Spot Floated For Cardinals' Marvin Harrison Jr.

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s disappointing start in Arizona has opened up speculation about his future. Insider Albert Breer thinks the New England Patriots could be worth watching if the price is right. Speaking on 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak & Bertrand , Breer said he dug into what's gone wrong with people who've coached Harrison. "What kept coming up was a toughness issue," Breer said. "To be a bigger receiver in the NFL, you have to be really rugged. I think the question with him now is as a ...

Report: Giants Eyeing Super Bowl Quarterback

The New York Giants are searching for quarterback help after losing Jaxson Dart for the season. Free agent Jimmy Garoppolo has quickly emerged as one of the names they're circling. Dart suffered a torn MCL and PCL along with meniscus damage in Monday's 28-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams and will undergo season-ending surgery. Per the New York Post's Ryan Dunleavy , New York's interest in Garoppolo has sharpened, with the veteran quarterback among the first names under real discussion. NFL...

Giants Linked To Two Quarterbacks After Season-Ending Injury

The New York Giants are staring down a huge quarterback problem after losing Jaxson Dart for the season, and ESPN's Adam Schefter has already floated two veteran names worth watching if the team goes shopping. Dart suffered a season-ending knee injury on the Giants' first offensive possession of Monday's 28-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams and will undergo surgery.  Head coach John Harbaugh has said New York will add another quarterback and wouldn't rule out doing so through a trade, with a...

Insider Says Justin Herbert Could Become Major Trade Candidate

The Los Angeles Chargers are off to a rough 0-2 start, and according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, that alone could be enough to get rival teams dialing. Appearing on The Rich Eisen Show , Pelissero raised the idea unprompted. "Right now, the LA Chargers are 0-2. You look at their upcoming schedule, if they're 1-5 or 0-6, I don't think that they trade Justin Herbert, but you can bet they're going to get calls about Justin Herbert, because why not?" Pelissero said.  "Bad teams, if you're...

49ers & Browns Linked To Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Trade

The San Francisco 49ers ' receiver room has been hit hard by injuries, and one analyst believes the fix could be sitting in Cleveland . Bleacher Report's Moe Moton named Browns wideout Jerry Jeudy as a "bargain bin" trade target for San Francisco this week. "With a laundry list of injuries at wideout, the 49ers need a long-term fit at the position," Moton wrote. "Play-calling head coach Kyle Shanahan may be able to resurrect Jerry Jeudy's career." 🚨🚨 #Browns WR Jerry Jeudy is a good fit for th...

Blockbuster Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade Talk Starting To Grow

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s brutal start to the season has opened up a conversation the Arizona Cardinals probably didn't expect to be having this early.  According to ESPN's Dan Graziano , that conversation is already reaching the league's front offices. "Execs around the league are wondering whether the Arizona Cardinals could explore trading 2024 No. 4 pick Marvin Harrison Jr. ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline," Graziano reported this week. "Harrison is extension-eligible after this season...

Colts Sign Former Giants Starting Receiver After Injury

The Indianapolis Colts moved quickly to patch a hole at receiver, signing veteran Darius Slayton, just one day after losing Alec Pierce to a re-aggravated heel injury. Pierce originally had surgery on the heel this offseason and is now expected to miss an undetermined number of games after hurting it again in Sunday night's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.  Backup Ashton Dulin is also dealing with an ankle issue, leaving Indianapolis thin at the position heading into a stretch where the te...

Jets Sign Former Titans' Starting Quarterback

The New York Jets are taking a flier on a former high draft pick who couldn't find a role anywhere else. New York signed quarterback Will Levis to its practice squad, with Bailey Zappe released from the practice squad in a corresponding move.  Levis had worked out for the Jets before Week 1, and the team finally made the move following New York's overtime collapse against the Green Bay Packers in Week 2. A Career That Fell Apart Fast Levis was the 33rd overall pick in the 2023 draft, ...

Baltimore Ravens Could Sign Six-Time 1,000-Yard Receiver

The Baltimore Ravens brought in veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks for a workout, according to the NFL's transaction wire, with NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reporting that a signing isn't imminent, but Cooks remains an option going forward. Rookie Ja'Kobi Lane underwent wrist surgery and was placed on injured reserve, ruling him out for at least four games, while top wideout Zay Flowers has been dealing with a hamstring injury that kept him out of practice and Week 2. Head coach Jesse Minter h...

157-Degree NFL Field Melts Players' Cleats, Sends Coach For IV

Nissan Stadium's turf became the story of Week 2, and not in a good way.  With air temperatures topping 95 degrees at kickoff in Nashville, the synthetic surface reached 157 degrees during Sunday's game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans , hot enough to physically melt players' cleats in real time. Titans safety Amani Hooker said the midsoles of his cleats "melted completely off" during the game.  Eagles guard Cam Jurgens described going through multiple pairs just ...

Lions Showing Interest In Former Pro Bowl Cornerback

Detroit's defense has had a rough opening to the season, and the front office isn't waiting around to address it. According to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo , the Lions are among the teams showing real interest in free agent cornerback Kenny Moore II. Garafolo Confirms Detroit's Interest "Sounds like he's got a lot of interest from multiple teams in need of a cornerback because of depth reasons and injury reasons," Garafolo said on The Insiders. "The Lions amongst the teams that have checked i...

Eagles Wide Receiver Already Unhappy With Role After Week 1

Marquise "Hollywood" Brown signed with the Eagles this offseason expecting to be part of the answer for a receiver room that had just lost A.J. Brown.  One week into the season, he hasn't been part of anything at all. Zero Snaps, No Explanation Brown was active for Philadelphia's Week 1 win over Washington and didn't play a single offensive snap, a stunning outcome for a player the team signed to a one-year, $6.5 million deal specifically to add speed to the passing game.  He didn'...